[The fantastic original designs and chinoiseries of Jean Pillement]
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Type of record: Book
Title: [The fantastic original designs and chinoiseries of Jean Pillement]
Other titles: Chinoiserie designs
Classmark: Bedford Collection A298
Additional creator(s): Pillement, Jean (1728-1808) (Designer); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: The Ceramic Book Company; Printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew Ltd
Publication city: Newport, Mon., England
Date(s): [1969]
Language: English
Size and medium: 3 unnumbered leaves, 40 leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/722959
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019803627505181
Description
Selection of ornamental designs from various pattern books by Pillement published in the 18th century.
No title page; title from existing record.
Previously published: Paris, 1769.
Previous publication information taken from MS. annotation on front flyleaf.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A298: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: OR/5. MS. annotation in John Bedford's hand on front flyleaf: The fantastic original designs chinoiseries, c.1755, Paris 1769 by J.N. Pillement, reprint of 2nd ed., 1966.
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